Federal judge rejects challenge to handgun restrictions

Federal Judge Upholds Massachusetts Handgun Roster

Massachusetts can restrict the sale of many common handguns so long as it does not ban all handgun sales, a federal judge has ruled. On Friday, Chief US District Judge Denise J. Casper upheld Massachusetts’ Approved Firearms Roster against a challenge from gun-rights advocates. She found that the roster, which restricts what handguns residents may legally purchase from licensed gun dealers based… Source

Federal judge rejects challenge to handgun restrictions

BOSTON — A federal judge has upheld the state’s ban on the sale of certain types of handguns following a legal challenge by gun rights groups that vow to repeal the ruling.